Come in from the cold and enjoy a mug of the best hot chocolate that you will ever make! It's quick and easy and so delicious!
2 c. milk, regular, 2% or skim or almond or coconut milk
2 T. unsweetened cocoa powder
2 oz dark or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped or chocolate chips
2 T. powdered sugar
2 t. cornstarch, sifted
1/2 t. vanilla or vanilla paste
1/2 t. cinnamon or cardamom, for a little spice, optional
whipped cream or marshmallows for garnish
Put first 6 ingredients in a saucepan; heat on medium, stirring or whisking constantly until it just comes to a simmer and thickens.
Pour into mugs, top with whipped cream or marshmallows, and enjoy immediately. Add cinnamon or cardamom for a little spice.
2 servings